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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1932

Page

5

Ford proposes farm and factory work plan to Hoover

Henry Ford told President Hoover he endorses a plan to mix farming with factory work. He suggested firms assign workers to small scale farming at times, aiming to save families money by growing food at or near work sites. He hinted at discussions about the administration's anti-hoarding drive.

Washington, D. C White House Henry Ford Hoover Ford Dearborn Mr. Hoover Pig Hills

Judge to Be Absent When Writ Sought

Federal Judge A M J Cochran will be absent when an American Civil Liberties Union delegation seeks an injunction Friday to allow entry into Haran and Bel County coal fields. The court will adjourn by noon and Cochran will travel to his Maysville home.

Richmond Federal District A. M. J. Cochran American Civil Liberties Union Mayeville Haran Bel County Cochran Maysville

More Barbers to join N. Y. Strike

New York barbers prepared to strike for higher wages and better conditions as 1600 workers walked out on the first day. Anthony Merlino, Hartford, Conn., sixth vice president of the Barbers' union, said more would join. Picketing remained peaceful.

New York Anthony Merlino Hartford

Rheumatic Pain Relief by A-2851 Prescription

Agonizing rheumatic pains in joints and muscles yield quickly with A-2851 a famous drugstore prescription. It claims to drive uric acid out of the system dissolve chalky deposits and relieve nerve pains. Refilled many times by grateful customers and advertised in a dated notice for purchase today.

Neers Dan'l Euffer

Letter suggests cutting city expenses by dimming lights

The letter from H. I. G. argues to reduce city costs not by turning off street lamps but by shifting large traffic lights to shine across the street. This would improve driver visibility and eliminate the need for pedestrian level lighting. Names are omitted on request in this signed editor’s note.

Disabled Veteran Seeks Jobs for Fellow Veterans

A disabled veteran writes to The Light signed "son of 2 veteran" asking why veterans face unemployment while aliens work for firms. He states monthly disability pay, a wife, baby, and dependent mother, and urges unity to secure American jobs for veterans who served. He questions government support and calls for patriotic action.

the Light

Taxpayers and Taxes in Public Spending Debate

A letter by C. E. Caruthers denounces public demand for expansive spending and debt. He argues taxpayers are exhausted yet vigilant, urging government to cut nonessential offices and burden amid calls for progress and future mortgage.

Tne Lagat C. E. Caruthers

Grape Growers Mount Revolt Over Prohibition Rules

In San Francisco on a spring day the California Vineyardists Association adopted a resolution backed by leader Donald C. Cohn calling for repeal or modification of federal and state prohibition enforcement. The measure claims prohibition harms $300,000,000 in investments and affects 9000 grape growers statewide.

San Francisco California Vineyardists’ Association Donald C. Cohn

Sabinal Girls to Attend State Clothing Meet

Sabinal Texas April 2 for Sabinal High school three girls Nellie Howard Mary Fidel Corzine Frances Smylin will travel to Mineral Wells with chaperons Mr and Mrs Louis Adams to represent three grades in the state clothing meet.

Sabinal Texas Louis Adams Mineral Wells Sabinal High School Nellie Howard Mary Fidel Corzine Frances Smylin

American in Paris Shoots Self in Side

Paris April 26 James H Duncan superintendent of the Suresnes American cemetery shot himself in the left side this morning. He was taken to a large hospital where doctors said his condition was not serious. He was a member of the American Olympic team of 1912.

Paris Self James H. Duncan Suresnes

Children Are Taken From Red Families

SYDNEY Australia April 26 part of its drive against Communism the federal government recently took a number of children from the bodies of loyal Communist parents and placed them in state homes The purpose officers said was to prevent broadification of revolutionary influence. TREASURY RECEIPTS WASHINGTON DC April 26 Treasury receipts for April 2 were 821,199,790 34 expenditures 14,070,902 22 balance 87 480 9. Customs dailier for 3d days of April were 11,207,714 14.

Sydney Australia Officina Treasury Washington D. C

Discharged Worker Kills Mill Manager in Poland

Gustavuler, manager of Poland's largest cotton and new mill at Zyzardow, was shot dead in Warsaw's main thoroughfare by a former worker seeking revenge for his discharge. The assailant cited his dismissal as motive.

Warsaw Gustaveller Poland Zyzardow

Funeral services held for R. B. Price in Blanco

Funeral services for R. B. Price aged 57 were conducted at the residence of J. J. Coue in Blanco with burial in the Blanco cemetery. Price, who died Sunday in New Braunfels after moving there ten years ago from Blanco, is survived by his widow two sons Robert B. Price and Albert Price and one daughter Miss Laura Belle Price, all of New Braunfels.

New Braunfels R. B. Price J. J. Coue Blanco Mr. Price Mving Robert B Albert Price Misa Laura Belle Price

Palestine Fund Campaign Opens

A campaign to raise funds for pioneers in Palestine will begin at the Hebrew Institute with a reception next Sunday night. Simon Kushnir of Palestine will be guest of honor and address conditions there. Donations will go to Histadruth, the federation of Jewish labor and pioneers in Palestine.

Trecea En Ungeusees San Antonio Palestine Simon Kushnir The Histadruth Federation of Jewish Labor and Pioneers the

Investigation into 13-year-old's shooting of father and wounding family

Phoenix juvenile court officers announced an in depth probe into the case of 13-year-old Bobby Merrell who shot his father R W Merrell to death and wounded his mother and younger brother. A held jury found the father died from the gunshot wound with no further recommendation.

Phoenix Ariz

Kreuger Stamp Signatures Found in Stockholm

Police said they found rubber stamps of signatures of several wealthy Swedes at the site called silent room of the late Ivar Kreuger match king. Also found were letters from women blackmailing his character. Officials expect a government extension of Kreuger Toll debt moratorium beyond May 1.

ZEMO Product Ad Promises Skin Relief

An advertisement touts ZEMO as a remedy for itching skin. It claims fast relief from ringworm eczema and scalp irritations and lists a price of 1.00.

Zemo

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